Refs Are Biased: Report
By News on the Net Friday, July 30, 2010
By JAVIER ESPINOZA
LONDON—It’s official: referees are biased.
Gene Haas: Ever wonder what Haas to do with NASCARBy Guest Column Sunday, July 18, 2010
Trust an engineer with a nose for business.
I have a passing interest in NASCAR and I was looking into teams, race drivers and team histories when I stumbled upon Gene Haas of Gene Haas Tony Stewart Racing.
The Reign of Spain Is Mostly for the Insane!By John Lillpop Monday, July 12, 2010
Wow!
After 75 minutes of heart-stopping boredom, in which the score between soccer teams from Spain and the Netherlands was tied at 0-0, the global embarrassment known as the World Cup was mercifully consigned to the cupboard of anonymity for another four years.
Soccer is egalitarian extremism run rampant — we’ll embrace it only if we can reinvent itBy Guest Column Monday, July 5, 2010
- Stephen H. Webb
CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. — Maurice Edu broke through a mob of world class Slovenian wrestlers to punch the ball into the net for an American victory. Koman Coulibaly, the referee, saw the muggers but chose to blame the victim instead. No goal! No replay! No explanation!
Lakers 83, Celtics 79: Now THAT Is Real Sports Action!
By John Lillpop Friday, June 18, 2010
On an otherwise dreary day in the world of sports, the Los Angeles Lakers nipped the Boston Celtics by a score of 83-79 to claim the NBA basketball title for the second year in a row.
World Cup? Cup of What?By John Lillpop Saturday, June 12, 2010
Satire
As a red-blooded American patriot and proud Jingoist, I find the news headlines these days most disconcerting. Everywhere you go, even the Drudge report for heaven’s sake, it is cup this, cup that, and on and on.
Selig Should Let Blown Call StandBy Bob Parks Friday, June 4, 2010
Yes, we are talking about a grown man’s game, but if baseball commissioner Bud Selig overturns the call and awards the perfect game to Tigers’ pitcher Armando Galarraga without overhauling instant replay rules, we’ll soon be in second-grade territory.
LA Lakers to Boycott Second Game of the Western Conference Finals Against Phoenix SunsBy Jim Byrd Wednesday, May 19, 2010
“There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance—that principle is contempt prior to investigation.”- Herbert Spencer
A Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On
By Michael R. Shannon Monday, April 26, 2010
There is a story told about Vince Lombardi when he was still coaching the Green Bay Packers. During a game he sends in a rookie running back that scores a touchdown and then performs some forgettable end zone “celebration.”
Tiger Woods’ Apology Not Convincing: Where’s Apology for Media and His Mistresses?By Daniel T. Zanoza Saturday, February 20, 2010
I have to admit while watching Tiger Woods’ highly anticipated mea culpa last Friday, I quickly lost interest. It was evident Woods was reading from a script and his apology lacked sincerity. In fact, I wish Tiger had my number because I could have written a more believable speech for a fraction of the cost he must have paid some high priced PR firm who didn’t really get the job done.
Olympic glory comes at a dark costBy Troy Media Wednesday, February 17, 2010
By Doug Firby
Rarely has the culture of hubris and the hypocrisy of greed writ so large as on the tens of millions of screens tuned worldwide to the Vancouver Olympics.
By Guest Column Monday, February 1, 2010
Huntsville, ON, – An incredible six hundred games of hockey were played out in Huntsville this weekend for the 5th Annual Canadian National Pond Hockey Championships. Mother nature served up near arctic conditions, while the event delivered repeat Men’s Champions, a familiar women’s National Champ, and a new winner in the Men’s Recreational Division.
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